The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1887-01-20

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demand for it. We are constantly adding
new names to our subscription. list, while
there is large outside demand for extra
copies every week. Still we can accom-
modate more.
We were glad to see our good friend and
DR.. Geo. E. Matthews, of
in town this week. He had
been to Raleigh to attend the farmers !
meeting and just stopped here on his re-
turn long enough to have Dr. Boyd do some |
dental work for him.
The Henderson Musical Chorus will give
concert in the early part of February.
Preparations are already being made for it.
As each succeeding one has been an inn
provement upon the past, our citizens can
readily imagine what the forthcoming en-
tertainment promises.
The name Of Cluverius has been on
more lips within the past few days than
that of any other person in the country.
No similar case within our recollection has
called forth more comment than the i'm
unfortunate young man.
Mr.. r. l. Rogers proprietor Of the Dur
hun Marble works, was in town last week.
lie has done considerable work in his line
for our citizens and never comes without
taking a good number Of orders. Persons
who did not see Mr.. Rogers when he was
here can write to him at Durham.
| The GOLD LEAF takes pleasure in call
ing attention to advertisement in our local
columns of r. Hunter Rogers Co., Nor
folk, dealers in hay, grain, millfeed, &c.
No better place can be found to buy such
goods, and no more prompt and reliable
house to deal with than r. Hunter Rogers
! & Co.
1t is terrible thing to wake up at night
when you are sleeping alone and be COM
bed. New Albany O@I.
A cynical old bachelor at our right says
it is still more terrible for a man to wake
up and feel that there is another fool there
beside himself.
Ludington & Aycock, job printers and
stationers, have lately added lot of new
and handsome type to their establishment,
and with another and larger press and a
they are now enabled to do a larger class
of printing than ever before and on very
reasonable terms.
"a clear, cold winter day imparts vigor
and vitality to person" And we have
been vigOriZed and vitalized this winter
until We are so chuck full we feel like a
forty horsepower galvanic battery with
the valve pulled wide open and the air.
brakes out of order. But we don't like so
much of good thing all at once.
S. G. Watkins come to the front with a
number of local advertisements In this
issue Carrying the largest stock i'll town,
and dealing only in reliable goods, this
firm has strong hold upon the people OF
this section and does an immense business,
WHICH fact alone is: evidence enough thai
those who deal at Watkins always gel
, their moneys worth.
\ The GOLD LEAF welcomes the family o!
1 Mr.. Scion Switzerland as citizens of GU!
town. In the persons Of his excel lent wifi
and two fascinating and accomplished
daughters, Henderson society has gained
much, while Mr.. Switzerland himself, /
splendid gentleman of the old school, O
conv:vial nature and entertaining manner
will meet with a cordial reception from
It large number of friends and admirers.
Said chap in an off-handed way,
To iamSel cOquettiSh and gay,
e q wonder if
Had the heart to apply
For kiss, would get it or nay?'
IS Then the maiden with cunning replied,
IS "Such requests should be always denied
'. 1t is safest and best ,,
A To defer your request
At least until after you've tried"
Exchange.
&c No weekly paper that we have seen CAV
III so full report of Henry w. Grady sspecc
u as was contained in the GOLD LEAF la
i'll week; and it deyOtes considerable space
the execution of CluveriuS and the very il
Mt teresting interview with DR.. Hatcher, Z
tt taken from the Richmond Dispatch, tn
Is week We have read few interviews
is newspaper correspondents that were
Sc we'll put as the replies of DR.. Hatcher
the interrogations of the Dispatch man.
st D.Y. Cooper the enterprisng proprietC
he of the "Old Reliable" Cooper's Warehous
of has issued a handsome Calendar for 1873
nd There is beautiful autographed pictu
re- of mother and child, gathering wi
flowers, while at the top of the card is tt
70 inscription: "For highest prices, alwa
I'll sell your tobacco at the old Reliable
Co0per's Warehouse, Henderson, n.
gu Established 1872" At the bottom: u
a Y. Cooper, owner and proprietor. ECU
Justice to all and highest prices for be
he tobacco is our motto
an The Henderson, N. G., GOLD LEAF, o
nn of North Carolina'S best and most pOpul
81 papers, has completed its fifth year. =
~ ~ tor Manning is one of the brightest WRIT
U. in the land Continued prosperity to
sparkling GOLD LEAF and its gifted edit
- Orange (Va.) Observer.
-" The Henderson GOLD LEAF, one of
ton S,iniest raoteSt and most readable pap
ing that comes to this Office, enters upon n
of yolume-the siXth-with the new year. a
a., we hope it may be the most prosperous
Ino has ever had. 1had K. is Manning
20 journalistic bark WELL and We are glad
see that. after hard struggle with
co breakers. it has at last reached Sm0
ees NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. R0cket
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yer FAMILY AFPAIRs-"Pork and Bean
he peas TOMATOES peaches, corn, maccart
- cheese, hominy, salt, meat. hams, bre
u fast strips, canned beef, sugar. coffee,
lasses, vinegar and spices also bran,
the and salt rock.
unit 9 >" & G. WATKIN
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to MARRIED-At Chalk Level, Jan.
and by Rev. S P. J. Harris, Mr.. James
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